Electric Power Network Architect

Airport Oberpfaffenhofen- Permanent- Full-time- 2021-0130**This is what drives you**: You have a clear idea of what you want: To contribute to the vision of safe and energy-efficient flying, in a team of like-minded aviation enthusiasts who are determined to shape the future of aviation. **This is what you can do**: - Systems Engineer responsible for High Voltage Architecture for Research and Technology Projects - Definition of high voltage network for hybrid-electric aviation propulsion system - Electric network behavior, equipment requirements to operate safe electric power - Develop system requirements for electrical systems based on project objectives. - Design architectures that safely and effectively meet requirements. - Specify, plan, prepare and execute system functionality verification tests - Design system-to-system components and processes to connect key components including fuel cells, motor, battery charging, sensor selection, system safety, etc. - Support the development and optimization of high voltage components. - Maintain a good understanding of ‘state-of-the-art’ in power converter component technologies e.g. new power devices, passive devices and components, magnetics, bus bar, cooling technologies and thermal management solutions, embedded systems (hardware and firmware), EMC, gate drives, sensors, 3D printing etc. Actively work with suppliers to mature these technologies as required. - Develop component, subsystem and system level models in order to enhance the team’s ability to accelerate design, development and testing activities. - Support the achievement of department objectives aligned with global objectives - Some international travel is expected (